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Centre releases child protection scheme guidelines, asks states to not tamper with nameSubscriber Only
July 08, 2022 00:02 IST
States will also have to comply with any “guidelines/instructions issued by the Government of India regarding branding of this Scheme,’’ the WD Ministry stated in its guidelines.
Fri, Jul 08, 2022
Sub-categorisation of OBCs: Govt extends term again without panel asking for itSubscriber Only
July 07, 2022 01:51 IST
The commission was set up on October 2, 2017 under Article 340 of the Constitution. It was tasked with sub-categorisation of the OBCs and equitable distribution of benefits reserved for them.
Thu, Jul 07, 2022
Restoring Banni grasslands, Gujarat battles invasive tree speciesSubscriber Only
July 05, 2022 22:38 IST
The state plans on restoring at least 76,000 hectares of this 2,497 sq km grassland which is a high-biodiversity area — it has already restored 10,000 hectares over the past couple of years.
Wed, Jul 06, 2022
MoEF proposes amendments in Environment Protection Act, to decriminalize provisionsSubscriber Only
July 02, 2022 01:24 IST
The ministry has proposed the removal of imprisonment as a penalty for the "less severe’’ contraventions. Incidentally, the EPA provisions will be in force for penal provisions of the single use plastic ban which has come into force from today.
Sat, Jul 02, 2022
Govt to set up control rooms to enforce single-use plastic ban: MinisterSubscriber Only
June 28, 2022 23:45 IST
The list of banned items include ear buds with plastic sticks, plastic sticks for balloons, plastic flags, candy sticks, ice-cream sticks, polystyrene (thermocol) for decoration, plastic plates, among many others.
Wed, Jun 29, 2022
Missing easterly winds leave Northwest rain deficit, Northeast deluged: IMDSubscriber Only
June 25, 2022 00:05 IST
While all-India rainfall was 18 per cent short of normal, Assam and Meghalaya were submerged in record rainfall last week.
Sat, Jun 25, 2022
A first: norms to protect rights of kids working on OTT platformsSubscriber Only
June 24, 2022 23:41 IST
The commission has further included stringent penal provisions for violating the guidelines, including imprisonment, and has mandated that child artists and children being used in entertainment need to be registered with District Magistrates.
Sat, Jun 25, 2022
‘Muslims increasingly under pressure’, Jamiat factions look to reuniteSubscriber Only
June 24, 2022 15:55 IST
One of the largest bodies representing Indian Muslims, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind split in 2008 over a leadership divide.
Fri, Jun 24, 2022
Explained: Why is single-use plastic being banned in India from July 1?Subscriber Only
June 20, 2022 15:58 IST
The Centre has defined a list of single-use plastic items that will be banned from July 1. How much such plastic is released into the environment, what are the items chosen, and how will the ban be enforced?
Fri, Jul 01, 2022
Centre focuses on access to anganwadi services for migrantsSubscriber Only
June 19, 2022 03:43 IST
Take Home Ration, or THR, is provided to children between 6 months and 3 years, pregnant women and lactating mothers, as well as adolescent girls as part of the Centre's flagship Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS).
Sun, Jun 19, 2022
PM to roll out 2 Gujarat nutrition schemes for pregnant, lactating women tomorrowSubscriber Only
June 17, 2022 21:30 IST
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi will on Saturday launch in Vadodara two flagship programmes of the Gujarat government under its Integrated Child Development Services, Poshan Abhiyan, which will be focused on rolling out additional nutrition to pregnant women and lactating mothers. The Mukhyamantri Matrushakti Yojana, which will cover 7 lakh women, is Gujarat government’s first scheme […]
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Explained: What is the environment index, and why has India questioned it?Subscriber Only
June 11, 2022 00:45 IST
India has questioned its bottom ranking among 180 nations on the Environmental Performance Index. Who calculates this index, and how? What issues has India flagged? How real are the environmental concerns?
Sat, Jun 11, 2022
Qasim Rasool Ilyas: For the first time, AIMPLB has decided to reach out to leaders of all non-Muslim organisationsSubscriber Only
May 21, 2022 03:30 IST
We have a very clear stand on the matter. Once the Places of Worship Act came into being in 1991, there is simply no space for controversy regarding any place of worship: AIMPLB Executive Member Qasim Rasool Ilyas
Sat, May 21, 2022
S Somanath: ‘Private players in space sector can boost defence, manufacturing’Subscriber Only
May 20, 2022 04:51 IST
ISRO is centrally funded and our annual budget is between Rs 14-15,000 crore and most of this is used in building rockets and satellites.
Fri, May 20, 2022
For safety of Gaganyaan crew, ISRO will simulate failure with ‘abort missions’Subscriber Only
May 20, 2022 04:00 IST
The ISRO chief, S Somanath, pointed out that while the main purpose of the Gaganyaan mission is to demonstrate India’s capability, it is also the first step toward an Indian Space Station in the future.
Fri, May 20, 2022
‘Majority of Indians have not voted for BJP… For the first time, AIMPLB has decided to reach out to leaders of non-Muslim bodies’Subscriber Only
May 19, 2022 14:39 IST
'It is very unfortunate that the so-called secular parties have not come out and said anything, in particular in defence of the Places of Worship Act. We are very disappointed by their lack of stance.' Excerpts from an interview with AIMPLB Executive Member Qasim Rasool Ilyas.
Fri, May 20, 2022
Explained: India topped air pollution death toll in 2019, says reportSubscriber Only
May 18, 2022 03:38 IST
Globally, air pollution alone contributes to 66.7 lakh deaths, according to the report, which updates a previous analysis from 2015.
Thu, May 19, 2022
Dr Charles Dias interview: ‘There has been no such integration… SC/ST quota was given for 10 yrs, see situation even after 70’Subscriber Only
May 17, 2022 10:41 IST
Dias says nomination-based representation should be in place 'till community is uplifted', contests govt numbers
Tue, May 17, 2022
NFHS data says Chandigarh has highest number of rich people in India: Find out where your state standsSubscriber Only
May 12, 2022 19:18 IST
NFHS 5 has further found that Jains are the richest amongst the religious communities in India, with over 80% of its population falling in the highest wealth quintile and only 1.6% falling in the lowest.
Thu, May 12, 2022
Split verdict disappointing; marriage not substitute to woman’s consent: petitioner AIDWASubscriber Only
May 12, 2022 02:45 IST
Lead Specialist, Gender Justice, at Oxfam India, Amita Pitre, said: “The principle of equality and non-discrimination is important, and it is enshrined in our Constitution. The marital exception clause reduces the woman to a second-class citizen within the marriage and means that she is not equal before law."
Thu, May 12, 2022
89% children between 6-23 months don’t get adequate diet: NFHSSubscriber Only
May 11, 2022 02:42 IST
The NFHS report looked at adequate diet for both breastfeeding and non-breastfeeding children till they reached two years.
Wed, May 11, 2022
NFHS-5 data: Total fertility rate dips, sharpest decline among MuslimsSubscriber Only
May 08, 2022 21:13 IST
In NFHS 5, the country’s overall fertility fell below the replacement level of two children per woman, falling from 2.2 in NFHS 4.
Tue, May 10, 2022
30% women in India subjected to physical, sexual violence: NFHSSubscriber Only
May 08, 2022 02:16 IST
Only 14% of women who have experienced physical or sexual violence by anyone have brought the issue up.
Sun, May 08, 2022
Iqbal Singh Lalpura interview: ‘There have never been clashes in India… Shootings etc are a global phenomenon… work of individual psychopaths. What can govt do?’Subscriber Only
May 07, 2022 11:50 IST
“Processions should be taken out with permission of police. Police should have detailed information... this is definitely not happening... In some instances, police have been a mute spectator," said NCM chairperson Iqbal Singh Lalpura.
Sat, May 07, 2022
Barring some, underage marriages down in most states: National Family Health SurveySubscriber Only
May 07, 2022 04:51 IST
Working women more likely to use modern contraception: Survey
Sat, May 07, 2022Journalism of Courage
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